Senior iOS Engineer - Remote, Build Global Wikipedia Apps

Wikimedia Foundation; Vermont; Remote; USD 77,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wikimedia Foundation is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, iOS to join the App Growth team on a 3-month full-time contract. This remote role requires at least four hours daily between 14:00 UTC and 21:00 UTC and offers a global, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities include delivering medium complexity features, designing scalable components, ensuring testability and observability, and working with product managers, designers, and other engineers to balance user needs and technical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's and 5-10+ years related professional experience with significant experience building iOS applications.
• Strong proficiency with Swift, SwiftUI, UIKit, and familiarity with architectural patterns in iOS.
• Experience optimizing iOS performance for various conditions.
• Experience working in a self-driven, lean environment.

Responsibilities

• Delivery and enablement of medium complexity initiatives from technical discovery through delivery.
• Implementation of improved iOS experiences for a multilingual, global audience.
• Ensure testability, observability, and debuggability of features.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, analysts, and native app engineers to balance user needs and constraints.
• Prioritize work and align the team on outcomes and timelines.
• Adhere to code standards, testing, accessibility, and documentation.

Skills

Swift

SwiftUI

UIKit

iOS Architecture

Performance Optimization

Lean Environment

Autonomy

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Job description

The Wikimedia Foundation is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, iOS to join the App Growth team on a 3-month full-time contract. This remote role requires at least four hours daily between 14:00 UTC and 21:00 UTC and offers a global, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities include delivering medium complexity features, designing scalable components, ensuring testability and observability, and working with product managers, designers, and other engineers to balance user needs and technical